Mama Loves Papa

A loose remake of the 1935 comedy of the same name. Thanks to the efforts of his social-climbing wife Jessie, furniture store employee Wilbur Todd is tossed headfirst into the world of small-town politics. Sized up as a patsy by crooked politician Kirkwood, poor Wilbur is plied with champagne as part of Kirkwood's scheme to land a sweetheart playground-equipment contract.

Screenplay

Charles E. Roberts

Director

Frank R. Strayer

Screenplay

Monte Brice

Screenplay

Keene Thompson

Status

Released

Release date

08/08/1945

Original language

English